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She loves reading. Her brother prefers watching movies. (whereas)
She loves reading, whereas her brother prefers watching movies.
It was late. They decided to go to the party. (even though)
Even though it was late, they decided to go to the party.
The movie was long. It was very entertaining. (although)
Although the movie was long, it was very entertaining.
I like coffee. My sister prefers tea. (while)
While I like coffee, my sister prefers tea.
There was heavy traffic. We arrived on time. (despite)
Despite the heavy traffic, we arrived on time.
He is good at math. He struggles with history. (while)
While he is good at math, he struggles with history.
She practiced every day. She didn’t win the competition. (although)
She practiced every day. She didn’t win the competition. (although)
He was tired. He stayed up to finish his project. (even though)
Even though he was tired, he stayed up to finish his project.
Some people enjoy winter sports. Others prefer summer activities. (whereas)
Whereas some people enjoy winter sports, others prefer summer activities.
She felt nervous. She gave an excellent presentation. (despite)
Despite feeling nervous, she gave an excellent presentation.
The test was difficult. She managed to pass. (even though)
Even though the test was difficult, she managed to pass.
It was expensive. They bought the car anyway. (although)
Although it was expensive, they bought the car anyway.
